Before leaving the pew, what should you do with the hymnal and the missalette and your used tissues, bulletins, or
other items? / What do you do before you receive the Body and Blood of Christ?
What do you do after you receive the Body and Blood
of Christ? / When we approach the priest or Eucharist Minister to receive Holy Communion they say, “The Body/Blood of Christ.” What do you say?
What are you supposed to do while everyone is singing? / How are you to dress
for church?
What do you do just before entering the pew? / When do you make the Sign of the Cross with holy water?
What do you do when everyone is praying? / What do you do with your
cell phone when you are
in church?
When you leave your pew, what do you do? / What are you supposed to do during the readings and the homily?
How many donuts should you eat at the Fellowship Hall? / When your CCD teacher is talking, what should you do?
Your little brother is not behaving at church. What should you do? / Your CCD teacher asks the class a question and you know the answer. What do you do?
The CCD teacher is giving directions and one student in the class has a question to ask about the assignment. What should that student do? / What do you do when a priest enters your classroom?
What should a parent do if they have a crying child that will not calm down? / What should you do with the kneeler when you leave your pew to go home?
What should children NOT do with crayons, pens, pencils, or markers at church? / If you see someone misbehaving in church, what do you do?
What should you NOT do while waiting in line to serve yourself food at a church function? / What should you do when you are proceeding through the line at a church function that has food?
What should you NOT do when you are proceeding through a line at a church function that has food? / When you are in a church, classroom, Fellowship Hall, etc. and you make a mess, what should you do?
What good table manners should you use while eating in the Fellowship Hall? / What should you do with the kneeler when you get up to receive Holy Communion?
What should you do if you cannot sit quietly during Mass? / When someone comes to sit in your pew what do you do?
True or False:
You can eat during Mass. / True or False:
You can chew gum
during Mass.
True or False:
You can cry and scream
during Mass. / True or False:
You can talk loudly
during Mass.
True or False:
You do not have to kneel
when others do. You can sit down if you want. / True or False:
You must stand when others do. You cannot sit down if
you want.
True or False:
Dress how you like to church. Wear your favorite jeans with holes in them. / True or False:
Getting to Mass on time is not necessary. As long as you get there is all that matters.
True or False:
You can leave the church right after you receive Holy Communion. / True or False:
When entering and leaving the church, make the Sign of the Cross with the holy water.
True or False:
You do not have to participate in the prayers. / True or False:
Leave your cell phone on normal mode during Mass
so you won’t miss any important calls.
True or False:
It is not necessary to
genuflect and make the Sign
of the Cross when you leave your pew. / True or False:
Children should not be allowed to rattle keys, drop toys, kick the pews or run in the aisles.
True or False:
You can leave the church right after the final blessing. / True or False:
You are permitted to leave
the church after the Recessional/Closing Song has been completed.
True or False:
You can move around unnecessarily or make noise in your pew during Mass. / True or False:
You should consume the Body of Christ before turning around to go back to your pew.
True or False:
You can wear sunglasses
during Mass. / True or False:
You should go to the bathroom before Mass so you will not bother others.
True or False:
You can eat candy
during Mass. / True or False:
You can listen to your iPod during Mass.
True or False:
You can talk on your cell phone during Mass. / True or False:
You can play with your Game Boy during Mass.
True or False:
Kneelers are for kneeling.
They are not footrests. / True or False:
You can draw on the pews
and chew on them.
True or False:
You can put your feet on the pew seats and on the
book holder. / True or False:
You can grab and eat as many donuts as you want from the Fellowship Hall.
True or False:
Running down the halls at church is permitted. / True or False:
It’s okay for the CCD teacher to run to a meeting she’s
late for.
True or False:
You are allowed to run to the Fellowship Hall so you can get all the good donuts before others. / True or False:
Stand when a priest enters your classroom and remain standing until he invites
you to sit.
True or False:
You are allowed to go to the restroom during Mass if you need to. / True or False:
You can bring noisy toys
to Mass.
True or False:
Anyone can bring the Body of Christ back to their pew to
give to someone else. / True or False:
Animals or birds are not allowed in church.
True or False:
You can arrive late to Mass
and stand in the aisle and
glare at the people in the pew until they move over so you can sit down. / True or False:
You should kick the pew in front of you to wake the people up.
True or False:
You may leave early from
Mass only due to a bad health condition or if a very serious matter requires it. / True or False:
You can wander around the church during Mass.
True or False:
A crying child who cannot be calmed down should be taken to the Crying Room by the parent. / True or False:
You are permitted to smoke on the balcony at church.
True or False:
No walking or talking is allowed during the Gospel reading. / True or False:
You can wear clothes to
church with inappropriate sayings or images on them.
True or False:
You can wear shirts and dresses that are too revealing or expose the belly and short shorts or skirts to church. / True or False:
Children can walk on the
pews and the chairs in the classrooms/Fellowship Hall
and crawl under them.
True or False:
Our church is the house of God. It must be treated with care, reverence, and respect. / True or False:
When someone is misbehaving in church you may loudly tell them off so everyone will know what they did wrong.
True or False:
While everyone is praying, it is a good time to look at others in the pews. / True or False:
You can get up anytime during Mass to walk through the church to talk to your friend.
True or False:
You should not bang on the piano/organ in the CCD class room. / True or False:
You should ask permission to play the piano/organ in the CCD class room.
True or False:
You may write in or rip pages in the missalettes or hymnals. / True or False:
You may remove the missalettes and hymnals from the pews and use them to
play school.
True or False:
You may do whatever you want during Mass and CCD. / True or False:
You should sit quietly during Mass and listen to the priest and the Lectors.
True or False:
When you become bored during Mass, it is acceptable to pester your parents about how much longer it is going to take. / True or False:
While looking at the missalette or hymnal during Mass, it is okay to turn the pages loudly and quickly.
True or False:
You can stand on the
kneelers. / True or False:
It is totally rude if your children cannot behave at church. You must respect God and other parishioners.